Man To Face Weapons Charges

Man To Face Weapons Charges

A 45-year-old man has been charged with multiple offences after police were called to investigate an alleged disturbance at a house in Oakey Creek Road, Nanango, yesterday afternoon.

Hayden Released On Bail

Hayden Released On Bail

A Booie man who was the subject of a large police search near Kingaroy in January has been granted bail with strict conditions, including that he not return to the South Burnett Regional Council area.

4700 RBT Tests At Kilkivan

4700 RBT Tests At Kilkivan

Police are warning that if you drink and drive near Kilkivan, you will get caught.

Art With A New Dimension

Art With A New Dimension

It’s not everyday that you’re handed 3D glasses to view a painting … but visitors to an exciting exhibition of contemporary indigenous art in Murgon on Friday night would have seen the paintings spring to life when they donned a pair.

Police Hunt Hilux With Vic Plates

Police Hunt Hilux With Vic Plates

Victoria Police are appealing for public information to help locate a Melbourne man last seen in Gympie and believed to be heading south.

Buyers Urged To Watch For Scams

Buyers Urged To Watch For Scams

Police are reminding people to be vigilant when purchasing vehicles after a number of fraudulent advertisements were spotted in Queensland at the weekend.

Register With Police

Register With Police

Kingaroy Police are urging new businesses to register their after-hours contact details with police to help them to quickly access or arrange security of premises in the event of burglaries, storm damage, fire or wilful or accidental damage.

Goomeri Fire Out

A fire which damaged a truck and threatened a home near Goomeri last night is now extinguished.

Disaster Group Says Thanks

Disaster Group Says Thanks

The South Burnett Local Disaster Management Group met for the last time on Friday to debrief on the recent Australia Day weekend floods.

NHW Groups Meet At Gympie

NHW Groups Meet At Gympie

About 20 Neighbourhood Watch members and other community leaders from as far away as Kumbia attended the Gympie Cluster Neighbourhood Watch meeting last Wednesday night.

4WD Found In Boyne River

4WD Found In Boyne River

The body of a 40-year-old man who was reported missing near Mundubbera on Thursday has been found in a vehicle in the Boyne River.

Cleaning Up With The RSPCA

Cleaning Up With The RSPCA

The Australia Day weekend floods have provided the perfect opportunity for some local residents to help clean up their act … quite literally.

Parcel Sorter Stole iPhone

Parcel Sorter Stole iPhone

An 18-year-old youth formerly employed by a South Burnett freight delivery company pleaded guilty in Kingaroy Magistrates’ Court today to stealing an Apple iPhone.

Man Jailed For Duct Tape Rape

Man Jailed For Duct Tape Rape

A Kingaroy man, found guilty of raping a 20-year-old woman after tying her wrists to the bedhead with duct tape, has been sentenced to six years’ jail.

Jury Dismisses ‘Glassing’ Charge

A Cherbourg man charged with “glassing” his former girlfriend on February 4 last year has been cleared by a Kingaroy jury.

Man Jailed On Child Sex Charge

A 46-year-old Brooklands man convicted on a child sex charge will serve three months in jail after he was sentenced in the District Court in Kingaroy on Thursday.

Pointing To Oversee Recovery

Pointing To Oversee Recovery

Deputy Police Commissioner Brett Pointing will be appointed to lead the disaster recovery efforts and the rebuilding of Queensland in the wake of this week’s devastating floods.

Food On Its Way To
250 Stranded Tourists

Food On Its Way To<br> 250 Stranded Tourists

A chartered helicopter has delivered three loads of food today to assist 250 people stranded at Manar Park

Car Skids Off Highway

Car Skids Off Highway

A driver was lucky to escape injury when their car skidded off the D’Aguilar Highway on the outskirts of Kingaroy on Saturday night.

Driver Hurt In Washout

Driver Hurt In Washout

An elderly driver was injured – and fined $660 – when he drove past Road Closed signs